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Thomas Mann Randolph (October 1, 1768-June 20, 1828), the husband of Thomas Jefferson's oldest daughter, [[Martha Jefferson Randolph|Martha]], served the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Governor and U. S. Congressman.<ref>''Thomas Jefferson Encyclopedia'', s.v. "Thomas Mann Randolph," accessed July 3, 2013, http://wiki.monticello.org/mediawiki/index.php/Thomas_Mann_Randolph. See also Malcolm Lester, "Randolph, Thomas Mann," in ''American National Biography Online'', 1999-. Article published February, 2000, http://www.anb.org/articles/03/03-00411.html.</ref> Randolph received thirty-eight titles from Wythe's library.  
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Thomas Mann Randolph (October 1, 1768-June 20, 1828), the husband of Thomas Jefferson's oldest daughter, [[Martha Jefferson Randolph|Martha]], served the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Governor and U. S. Congressman.<ref>''Thomas Jefferson Encyclopedia'', s.v. "[http://wiki.monticello.org/mediawiki/index.php/Thomas_Mann_Randolph Thomas Mann Randolph]," accessed July 3, 2013. See also Malcolm Lester, "[http://www.anb.org/articles/03/03-00411.html Randolph, Thomas Mann]," in ''American National Biography Online'', 1999-. Article published February, 2000.</ref> Randolph received thirty-eight titles from Wythe's library.  
  
 
==Wythe Books Given to Randolph by Thomas Jefferson==
 
==Wythe Books Given to Randolph by Thomas Jefferson==
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The list below was adapted from the "Library of George Wythe" in the Thomas Jefferson Libraries project on the website for Monticello.<ref>"Library of George Wythe", Thomas Jefferson Libraries, Monticello, accessed July 2, 2013, http://tjlibraries.monticello.org/transcripts/wythelibrary/5.html. For the manuscript version, see "Inventory of the Books Received by Thomas Jefferson from the Estate of George Wythe, Circa September, 1806", Massachusetts Historical Society, accessed July 2, 2013, http://www.masshist.org/database/doc-viewer.php?item_id=1768.</ref> The titles in blue link to copies in the Wolf Law Library's [[George Wythe Collection]].
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The list below was adapted from the [http://tjlibraries.monticello.org/transcripts/wythelibrary/5.html "Library of George Wythe"] in the Thomas Jefferson Libraries project on the website for Monticello.<ref>"[http://tjlibraries.monticello.org/transcripts/wythelibrary/5.html Library of George Wythe]," Thomas Jefferson Libraries, Monticello, accessed July 2, 2013. For the manuscript version, see "[http://www.masshist.org/database/doc-viewer.php?item_id=1768 Inventory of the Books Received by Thomas Jefferson from the Estate of George Wythe, Circa September, 1806]," Massachusetts Historical Society, accessed July 2, 2013.</ref> The titles in blue link to copies in the Wolf Law Library's [[George Wythe Collection]].
  
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|[[The Works of Flavius Josephus|Josephus]]. by Lestrange. fol. <br />
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<p style="font-size: 85%;">Page five of Jefferson's inventory of books received from [[George Wythe|George Wythe's]] estate, September, 1806. This list indicates which volumes Jefferson intended to give to his son-in-law, Thomas Mann Randolph. Courtesy of the [http://www.masshist.org/database/viewer.php?item_id=1768 Massachusetts Historical Society].</p>
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|[[The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England|Clarendon’s history]]. 3.v. fol. <br />
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|<center>[Mr. Randolph?]</center>
 
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|[[The Works of Sir William Temple|Temple’s works]] 2.v. fol. <br />
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|[[Works of Flavius Josephus|Josephus]]. by Lestrange. fol.  
 
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|Guthrie’s history of England & Ralph’s continuation 5.v. fo[l.] <br />
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|[[History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England|Clarendon’s history]]. 3.v. fol.  
 
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|[[Recherches Historiques Et Politiques Sur Les États-Unis De l'Amérique Septentrionale|Etats Unis de Mazzei]]. 4.v. in 3. 8<sup>vo</sup>. <br />
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|[[Works of Sir William Temple|Temple’s works]] 2.v. fol.  
 
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|Marshal’s [[The Life of George Washington|Life of Washington]]. 4.v. 8<sup>vo</sup>. <br />
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|[[General History of England|Guthrie’s history of England]] & [[History of England during the Reigns of K. William, Q. Anne, and K. George I|Ralph’s continuation]] 5.v. fo[l.]
 
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|[[Hippocratis Aphorismi|Hippocratis Aphorismata]]. p.f. <br />
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|[[Recherches Historiques et Politiques sur les États-Unis de l'Amérique Septentrionale|Etats Unis de Mazzei]]. 4.v. in 3. 8<sup>vo</sup>.
 
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|[[C. Plinii Secundi Naturalis Historiæ|Plinii Historia Naturalis]] fol. <br />
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|[[Life of George Washington|Marshal’s Life of Washington]]. 4.v. 8<sup>vo</sup>.
 
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|Shaftesbury’s Characteristics. 3.v. 12<sup>mo</sup>. <br />
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|[[Hippocratis Aphorismi|Hippocratis Aphorismata]]. p.f.  
 
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|Platonis opera. Gr. Lat. fol. <br />
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|[[Naturalis Historiæ|Plinii Historia Naturalis]] fol.  
 
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|[[Essays of Michael Seigneur de Montaigne|Montaigne]]. Eng. 2.v. 8<sup>vo</sup>. <br />
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|[[Characteristicks of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times|Shaftesbury’s Characteristics]]. 3.v. 12<sup>mo</sup>.  
 
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|[[The Works of the Most Reverend Dr. John Tillotson|Tillotson’s works]]. 2.v. fol. <br />
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|[[Platonos Hapanta ta Sozomena|Platonis opera]]. Gr. Lat. fol.  
 
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|[[De veritate religionis Christianae|Grotius de veritate religionis Christianae]]. 8<sup>vo</sup>. <br />
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|[[Essays of Michael Seigneur de Montaigne|Montaigne]]. Eng. 2.v. 8<sup>vo</sup>.  
 
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|Code de l’humanité. 13.v. 4<sup>to</sup>. par Felice. <br />
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|[[Works of the Most Reverend Dr. John Tillotson|Tillotson’s works]]. 2.v. fol.  
 
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|[[Blackstone's Commentaries|Tucker’s Blackstone]] 5.v. 8<sup>vo</sup>. <br />
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|[[De Veritate Religionis Christianae|Grotius de veritate religionis Christianae]]. 8<sup>vo</sup>.  
 
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|Hooker’s [[The Works of That Learned and Judicious Divine, Mr. Richard Hooker|Ecclesiastical polity]]. fol. <br />
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|[[Code de l'Humanité|Code de l’humanité]]. 13.v. 4<sup>to</sup>. par Felice.
 
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|[[The History of Florence|Machiavel]]. <br />
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|[[Blackstone's Commentaries|Tucker’s Blackstone]] 5.v. 8<sup>vo</sup>.
 
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|Mirabeau, Turgot etc 8<sup>vo/sup>. <br />
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|[[Works of that Learned and Judicious Divine, Mr. Richard Hooker|Hooker’s Ecclesiastical polity]]. fol.  
 
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|Bolingbroke to Windham 8<sup>vo</sup>. <br />
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|[[History of Florence|Machiavel]].  
 
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|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;’s [[A Dissertation Upon Parties|Dissertation on parties]]. 8<sup>vo</sup>.<br />
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|[[Considerations on the Order of Cincinnatus|Mirabeau, Turgot etc]] 8<sup>vo/sup>.  
 
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|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;’s [[Remarks on the History of England|Oldcastle’s remarks]] 8<sup>vo</sup>.<br />
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|[[Letter to Sir William Windham|Bolingbroke to Windham]] 8<sup>vo</sup>.  
 
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|Parliamentary Manual. 12<sup>mo</sup>. <br />
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|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;’s [[Dissertation Upon Parties|Dissertation on parties]]. 8<sup>vo</sup>.  
 
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|[[The History and Proceedings of the House of Lords|Debates in the H. of Lords]] 7.v. 8<sup>vo</sup>. <br />
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|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;’s [[Remarks on the History of England|Oldcastle’s remarks]] 8<sup>vo</sup>.  
 
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|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[The History and Proceedings of the House of Commons|in the H. of Commons]]. 13.v. 8<sup>vo</sup>.<br />
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|[[Manual of Parliamentary Practice|Parliamentary Manual]]. 12<sup>mo</sup>.  
 
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|[[Debates Relative to the Affairs of Ireland in the Years 1763 and 1764|Irish Debates]]. 2.v. 8<sup>vo</sup>. <br />
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|[[History and Proceedings of the House of Lords|Debates in the H. of Lords]] 7.v. 8<sup>vo</sup>.  
 
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|[[The Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce|Postlethwayt’s Dictionary]]. 1. of the vols only. fol. <br />
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|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[History and Proceedings of the House of Commons|in the H. of Commons]]. 13.v. 8<sup>vo</sup>.
 
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|[[Voyage Littéraire de la Grèce|Voyages de la Grece]] 4.v. 8<sup>vo</sup>. de Guys <br />
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|[[Debates Relative to the Affairs of Ireland in the Years 1763 and 1764|Irish Debates]]. 2.v. 8<sup>vo</sup>.  
 
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|Lettres de Savary sur l’Egypte 3.v. 8<sup>vo</sup>. <br />
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|[[Universal Dictionary of Trade and Commerce|Postlethwayt’s Dictionary]]. 1. of the vols only. fol.  
 
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|[[Voyage en Syrie et en Égypte|Egypte de Volney]]. 2.v. 8<sup>vo</sup>. <br />
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|[[Voyage Littéraire de la Grèce|Voyages de la Grece]] 4.v. 8<sup>vo</sup>. de Guys
 
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|Darwin’s [[The Botanic Garden|Botanic garden]]. 8<sup>vo</sup>. <br />
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|[[Lettres sur l'Égypte|Lettres de Savary sur l’Egypte]] 3.v. 8<sup>vo</sup>.  
 
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|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Zoonomia. 3.v. 8<sup>vo</sup>. <br />
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|[[Voyage en Syrie et en Égypte|Egypte de Volney]]. 2.v. 8<sup>vo</sup>.  
 
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|Spectator. an odd vol. <br />
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|[[Botanic Garden|Darwin’s Botanic garden]]. 8<sup>vo</sup>.
 
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|[[The Connoisseur|Connoisseur]]. an odd vol. <br />
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|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Zoonomia or The Laws of Organic Life|Zoonomia]]. 3.v. 8<sup>vo</sup>.
 
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|[[The Works of Francis Rabelais|Rabelais]]. 5.v. 12<sup>mo</sup>. 2<sup>d</sup>. wanting <br />
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|[[Spectator]]. an odd vol.  
 
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|[[A New and Complete Dictionary of Arts and Sciences|Dictionary of Arts & sciences]]. 4.v. 8<sup>vo</sup>. <br />
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|[[Connoisseur|Connoisseur]]. an odd vol.  
 
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|[[The Works of Francis Bacon|Bacon’s works]]. 4.v. fol. <br />
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|[[Works of Francis Rabelais|Rabelais]]. 5.v. 12<sup>mo</sup>. 2<sup>d</sup>. wanting
 
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|[[The Works of John Locke|Locke’s works]]. 3.v. fol. <br />
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|[[New and Complete Dictionary of Arts and Sciences|Dictionary of Arts & sciences]]. 4.v. 8<sup>vo</sup>.
 
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|[[A Complete Collection of the Historical, Political, and Miscellaneous Works of John Milton|Milton’s Prose works]]. 2.v. fol.  
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|[[Works of Francis Bacon|Bacon’s works]]. 4.v. fol.
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|[[Works of John Locke|Locke’s works]]. 3.v. fol.
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|[[Complete Collection of the Historical, Political, and Miscellaneous Works of John Milton|Milton’s Prose works]]. 2.v. fol.  
 
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==See also==
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*[[Ann Cary Randolph Bankhead]]
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*[[Dabney Carr]]
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*[[Ellen Wayles Randolph Coolidge]]
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*[[James Dinsmore]]
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*[[James Ogilvie]]
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*[[Jefferson Inventory]]
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*[[John Wayles Eppes]]
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*[[Last Will and Testament]]
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*[[Martha Jefferson Randolph]]
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*[[Thomas Jefferson Randolph]]
  
 
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Latest revision as of 11:58, 20 May 2024

Thomas Mann Randolph (October 1, 1768-June 20, 1828), the husband of Thomas Jefferson's oldest daughter, Martha, served the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Governor and U. S. Congressman.[1] Randolph received thirty-eight titles from Wythe's library.

Wythe Books Given to Randolph by Thomas Jefferson

The list below was adapted from the "Library of George Wythe" in the Thomas Jefferson Libraries project on the website for Monticello.[2] The titles in blue link to copies in the Wolf Law Library's George Wythe Collection.

JeffersonInventoryP5.jpg

Page five of Jefferson's inventory of books received from George Wythe's estate, September, 1806. This list indicates which volumes Jefferson intended to give to his son-in-law, Thomas Mann Randolph. Courtesy of the Massachusetts Historical Society.

[Mr. Randolph?]
Josephus. by Lestrange. fol.
Clarendon’s history. 3.v. fol.
Temple’s works 2.v. fol.
Guthrie’s history of England & Ralph’s continuation 5.v. fo[l.]
Etats Unis de Mazzei. 4.v. in 3. 8vo.
Marshal’s Life of Washington. 4.v. 8vo.
Hippocratis Aphorismata. p.f.
Plinii Historia Naturalis fol.
Shaftesbury’s Characteristics. 3.v. 12mo.
Platonis opera. Gr. Lat. fol.
Montaigne. Eng. 2.v. 8vo.
Tillotson’s works. 2.v. fol.
Grotius de veritate religionis Christianae. 8vo.
Code de l’humanité. 13.v. 4to. par Felice.
Tucker’s Blackstone 5.v. 8vo.
Hooker’s Ecclesiastical polity. fol.
Machiavel.
Mirabeau, Turgot etc 8vo/sup>.
Bolingbroke to Windham 8vo.
     ’s Dissertation on parties. 8vo.
     ’s Oldcastle’s remarks 8vo.
Parliamentary Manual. 12mo.
Debates in the H. of Lords 7.v. 8vo.
   in the H. of Commons. 13.v. 8vo.
Irish Debates. 2.v. 8vo.
Postlethwayt’s Dictionary. 1. of the vols only. fol.
Voyages de la Grece 4.v. 8vo. de Guys
Lettres de Savary sur l’Egypte 3.v. 8vo.
Egypte de Volney. 2.v. 8vo.
Darwin’s Botanic garden. 8vo.
     Zoonomia. 3.v. 8vo.
Spectator. an odd vol.
Connoisseur. an odd vol.
Rabelais. 5.v. 12mo. 2d. wanting
Dictionary of Arts & sciences. 4.v. 8vo.
Bacon’s works. 4.v. fol.
Locke’s works. 3.v. fol.
Milton’s Prose works. 2.v. fol.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Thomas Jefferson Encyclopedia, s.v. "Thomas Mann Randolph," accessed July 3, 2013. See also Malcolm Lester, "Randolph, Thomas Mann," in American National Biography Online, 1999-. Article published February, 2000.
  2. ↑ "Library of George Wythe," Thomas Jefferson Libraries, Monticello, accessed July 2, 2013. For the manuscript version, see "Inventory of the Books Received by Thomas Jefferson from the Estate of George Wythe, Circa September, 1806," Massachusetts Historical Society, accessed July 2, 2013.
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